VOTING WINNER GETS AN ADDITIONAL 0.50 POINTS FOR THEIR MAY'21 CHALLENGE
The voting process will begin on April 15th until April 30th
Find below the submissions: Rules, Explanations, Submission Form and info for the Badge Reward for the Winner
SUBMISSIONS
Send your submission via PMto Imyreld to participate.
#1 Theme: May 4th - Star Wars Day Colors:Galaxy Far, Far Away Blue and Logo Yellow Items:
Watch a Historical or Space series. A long time ago, in a galaxy far, far away...
— The series must have one of the linked tags. State the tag used.
Watch a series with a lightsaber or a blaster. Kkkssshhh kkkssshhh. Pew pew. *Wilhelm scream*
— The series must have one of the linked tags. State the tag used.
Watch a series with a character who has blue, green, red, or purple hair. "This is the weapon of a Jedi Knight. Not as clumsy or as random as a blaster, but an elegant weapon for a more civilized age." —Obi-Wan Kenobi
— State the character used. Can be main or supporting. The character must be listed (with a picture) on MAL.
Watch a series with a 4. May the fourth be with you.
— The 4 can be in the title (the numeral 4 or the word four), the beginning airing date (April, the day, or the year), the number of episodes, the duration per episode, or the URL. State where the 4 is located. Can be the number in English or Japanese. Cannot be a part of a word (such as the "shi" in Mushishi).
#2 Theme: Is MAYonnaise an instrument? Colors:Mayonnaise and Starfish Items:
Watch an anime with a food item or an instrument on the cover. Horseradish is not an instrument either.
— Must be the main MAL cover picture for the series.
Watch a Music or Martial Arts anime. Is this the part where we start kicking?
— Must be listed under either tag; specify which one is used.
Watch an anime with a Beach or Pool episode. The closest you'll get to living under the sea.
— Must be listed under either tag; specify which one is used.
Watch a Kids or Comedy anime. Just some more nautical nonsense.
— Must be listed under either tag; specify which one is used.
Watch an anime about Camping. Lets start with something basic. Camping is an outdoor activity involving overnight stays away from home in a shelter, such as a tent. Stay awhile and listen to the nature.
— Must be listed under the tag.
Watch an anime with a character that has the Taurus or Gemini star sign. We all are born under a zodiac sign (even in the world of anime characters! ^_^). Taurus (April 20 - May 20) and Gemini (May 21 - June 20).
— State the character. Can be either Main or Supporting character. Must either be listed under the tags or have a source for their birthday provided.
Watch an anime about travelling, it can either take place in the Real World or in a completely Different World. Stay grounded or go beyond your imagination, which one do you prefer the most?
— Must be listed under either the World Tour or Isekai challenge; specify which one is used.
Watch a Time Travelling themed anime or an anime about a Time Machine. Lets explore different kind of times!
— Must be listed under either tag; specify which one is used.
#4 Theme: May-Day Colors:Darkred Items:
Watch a post-apocalyptic or disaster type anime. Mayday! Mayday! The world is going to end!
— Must contain either tag. Specify which.
Watch an anime with a deity in it. The month may was named after the Greek goddess Maia.
— Can be main or supporting. Must be listed under the tag. State the character used.
Watch a Magic anime. In Europe May Day is the first Monday of May, but we already celebrate into it, by sending all witches to Germany, by celebrating Walpurgis Night. Let's help them find their home.
#5 Theme:MechaMay Colors:Orange Red, Dark Orange Items:
Watch an anime tagged as Mecha, Sci-Fi, and/or Space. I get it, not everybody's a fan of mecha. But what's a mecha monthly without the option?
Watch an anime tagged as eitherSuper PowerORMilitary. Super Robot or Real Robot. What's your preference? Make your choice!
— Anime must not have both genres tagged.
Watch an anime featuring a pilot, of mecha or otherwise. Unlike other monthly items, this one's about the pilots...heh.
— Must be listed under either tag; specify the type of pilot and the character used. Can be main or supporting.
Watch an anime listed under Go Nagai, Yoshiyuki Tomino, or Hideaki Anno. Some of the most influential people in the mecha genre's history!
— State which creator the anime is listed under.
#6 Theme: It is Still Spring Colors:Emerald & Spring Items:
Watch an anime that premiered in the Spring Season. — Must be listed as a show premiered in the Spring Season (Apr, May, Jun). | Any day/year
Watch a Military anime. The 31st of May is Memorial Day where we honor the men and women who died serving the U.S. military.
Watch an anime with a character with Green Eyes. Emerald has been a symbol of spiritual awareness, protection, love, and wisdom.
— List character | Can either be main or supporting character.
Watch an anime with a Child as the main character. Children's Day is a Japanese national holiday which annually takes place on May 5th.
— Must list a Main Character that is a child (12 years or younger). Proof of age is required.
#7 Theme: 🌺 May Flowers 🌺 Colors:Purple & Pink Items:
🌼 Watch an anime that has "HANA" in its title 🌼 It can be a sole word (Hana yori Dango) or a part of a word (5-toubun no Hanayome). Must be the main title.
🌸 Watch an anime that has a character named Sakura 🌸 Character can be either main or supporting. "Sakura" can be their first name, part of the name or last name. State the character.
🌺 Watch an anime with a character wearing a Flower accessory 🌺 Can be main or supporting. State the character used. Must be listed under the tag. Accessory must be visible.
💐 Watch an anime that begins with either of these letters: M, A, Y 💐 Main title on MAL.
All submissions MUST be PMed to either SheyCroix or Imyreld (any posted submissions will be deleted and ignored).
— We will alternate every now and then which will host the challenge each month, be sure to check.
— If you don't see your submission added after voting is open, please contact either of us on this club discord server ASAP.
All submissions will be accepted, but keep in mind that once the voting has started, any new submissions after will be at a disadvantage. — Sakku-san cannot make a challenge submission for the next month due to winning the current monthly challenge.
Every other month there will be a bonus provided by one of our affiliates. Because of this, do not submit a bonus in your submission as all bonuses will be removed (regardless of the month).
Remember that your submission should consist of four (4) items.
— All monthly challenges will have a requirement of "anime used must be equal to or longer than 15 minutes (total)".
— Your items can't be restrictive, or require watching a specific anime. They should provide an equal pool of options for everyone, regardless of how much anime they have watched.
— Make sure to read the Rules / Explanation thread for the rest.
We reserve the right to request those submitting a challenge to revise their items, as to make it easier for both participants and inspectors.
Voting: Poll numbers reference the submission numbers below. Please vote through the poll.
Comments, suggestions, opinions, etc. are welcomed in this thread, just don't post your submissions here.
SUBMISSION FORM
Theme:What does the month means to you? Colors:These will be used on the badge; again, what colors do you think of when you think of that particular month? Items:This is the actual challenge. List (it doesn't have to be fancy) what the user must do in order to complete that month's challenge. Examples
― Watch 1 TV type series
― Watch a movie that has the word "rain" in the title
Each monthly winner will have the option to request a personalized badge to showcase winning that monthly voting.
― Each badge will need to be claimed during the winning month or it will be void, thus you won't be able to claim it afterwards.
Each winner can pick from one of the provided templates and/or must provide their image of choice to be used.
Winners from previous monthly challenges (before this was available; 2020 or before) are allowed to claim with certain restrictions.
Requests for previous winners will be available for a limited amount of time.